Driving the Business of Science

Driving the Business of Science

Driving the Business of Science is the podcast for clinical operations, IT, and business managers in the pharma, biotech, and medical device world. Bringing new products to market takes more than just great science. From R&D and clinical to regulatory and approval life science leaders require fit-for-purpose technology, processes, and partners at step. In the Driving the Business of Science podcast leaders from across the life science industry share real-world experiences and practical insights that will impact your business. Join host Keith Parent, serial life science CEO, as business leaders share experiences and insights on emerging challenges in the life science market.

Episodes

January 29, 2025 22 mins

Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group and RegDocs365, discusses the importance of vendor management in life science with Kalyan Obalampalli (KO), CEO of ClinAI. KO shares his experience in managing $100 million in vendor contracts and the challenges of using Excel for RFPs and vendor comparisons. He highlights the benefits of ClinAI's platform, which streamlines vendor selection and management, providing analytics and data-d...

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Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the life sciences industry in this insightful episode of the Driving the Business Science Podcast. Host Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group and RegDocs365, is joined by Bryan Reynolds, CEO of Docxonomy, to discuss practical strategies for developing and implementing AI in organizations of all sizes. Drawing on decades of experience in unstructured data management and AI, Brya...

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March 14, 2025 25 mins

Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses with Kevin Bittorf, a partner at SCxCMC Solutions, about the role of CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls) in the pharmaceutical industry. Kevin explains that CMC involves the science and business of manufacturing, emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement to reduce costs and enhance quality. SCxCMC, founded two years ago, provides consulting services to small and...

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Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, hosts Shelley Amster on the "Driving the Business of Science" podcast. Shelley, with over 45 years in women's health, discusses her extensive experience in mentoring startups and connecting them with strategic partners and investors. She highlights the challenges faced by small biotech companies, particularly in women's health, and the importance of mentorship and collabo...

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In this episode of Driving the Business of Science, Stakeholder Engagement: CROs, Vendors, and Sites, Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses the complexities of stakeholder engagement in the life science industry with Kimberly Guedes, VP of Clinical Operations at Intensity Pharmaceuticals. Keith and Kim explore the challenges facing small biotechs when partnering with large CROs, emphasizing the need for fit for purpose...

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April 22, 2025 27 mins

Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses the business aspects of drug development with James Blackwell, Ph.D., MBA, President of Windshire Group. They explore the importance of quality in life science, emphasizing the need for a holistic approach beyond compliance. Blackwell highlights the significance of modality-agnostic strategies, the impact of AI on efficiency, and the necessity of a simple yet effective quality syst...

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In this episode of Driving the Business of Science, Elevating Life Science Meetings & Events, Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses with Sam Ali, co-founder of Precision Evolution Global, the importance of attending and participating in industry events. Effective industry events aimed at decision-makers in pharma, biotech, and CROs, covering clinical trials, drug discovery, and pharma supply chains, connect key sta...

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Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses De-Risking the Early Phase Clinical Trial Supply Chain with Jim Kernan, CEO of PRONAV Clinical, a 40-year veteran of the pharmaceutical industry. Their conversation focuses on early-phase clinical supply chains, highlighting the shift from linear to multi-nodal supply chains in biotech. Jim explains the role of the Qualified Person (QP) in ensuring GMP compliance and data managemen...

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In this episode of Driving the Business of Science, Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, talks with Catherine Lunardi, CEO of GENAIZ, about the challenges and opportunities of implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) in life science companies. Catherine explains her company's Intelligent Automation solutions, particularly their data orchestration platform. They discuss their partnership, which began at an economic develop...

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In this episode of Driving the Business of Science, Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group discusses pharmacovigilance compliance for small and mid-sized sponsors with Betty Cory, President of Regxia. Betty explains that pharmacovigilance monitors drug safety in real-world use, often revealing unforeseen adverse effects. Small companies struggle with managing vast amounts of data, necessitating electronic systems. Betty emphasizes...

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